Journal article
Working with immigrant families raising a child with a disability: challenges and recommendations for healthcare and community service providers
Abstract
PURPOSE: Although providing culturally sensitive care is an important element of family-centered rehabilitation very is little known about providers' experiences working with immigrant families in pediatric settings. The purpose of this study is to develop a better understanding of the experiences of service providers working with immigrant families raising a child with a physical disability.
METHOD: We draw on a qualitative approach involving …
Authors
Lindsay S; King G; Klassen AF; Esses V; Stachel M
Journal
Disability and Rehabilitation, Vol. 34, No. 23, pp. 2007–2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
November 2012
DOI
10.3109/09638288.2012.667192
ISSN
0963-8288
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Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultCanadaChildChild Health ServicesCommunicationCultural CompetencyCultureDelivery of Health CareChildren with DisabilitiesEmigrants and ImmigrantsFamilyFemaleFocus GroupsHealth PersonnelHealth Services AccessibilityHumansInterviews as TopicMaleProfessional-Patient RelationsQualitative ResearchUrban Population